PODCAST · arts
Up and CONing Artists
by Becca Hillburn
Becca Hillburn of Nattosoup Studio has orchestrated dozens of comic creator interviews. The interviews are catered towards comic artists and writers considering tabling at these conventions / festivals and are conducted right in the artist alleys. For comprehensive convention recaps check out my blog at http://nattosoup.blogspot.com.
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Shoona Browning - SPX 2019 - Artist Interview
Shoona Browning came to SPX from Virginia to sling awesome zines and minicomics. Shoona's work is cute, bubbly, and tender-hearted. You can check out more at shoonabrowning.com! 🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂🍂 This independent artist interview was conducted by Joseph Coco on behalf of Becca Hillburn's art process...
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Caroline Hu - SPX 2019 - Artist Interview
Caroline Hu came to SPX from Somerville, MA to promote her science-influenced comics. Little Scientist is a light-hearted fantasy story about a girl who is exploring what it means to be a scientist. It's available at https://www.hudrewthis.com.
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Chris Saber - MTAC 2019 - Musician Interview
Chris Saber, member of the nerd-pop band Night Sabers, came to Middle Tennessee Anime Convention to perform with The Slants. He didn't have a presence in the artist alley this year, but often does and gives his perspective on tabling. His band has rock elements, but is light-hearted. If you want…
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Creating Your Own Con Merch - Lightning and Lace - MTAC 2019 - Artist Interview
Emmie Mayne, owner of Lightning and Lace, came from Huntsville, AL to sell her beautifully designed and crafted jewelry, charms, mugs, and cases. She has an extensive studio space and a strong background in industrial design which she uses to create these laser-cut. resin casted, and…
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Vernon Smith - ALAAC 2018 - Comic Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ph-ip0plbJM&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Vernon Smith is a comic and children's book creator from New Orleans. He came to ALA Annual to do a signing for his most recent New Orleans children's book, The Littlest...
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Richard Greene - ALAAC 2018 - Comics Connoisseur Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kgRWbX_i-v0&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Richard Greene is an illustrator, designer, and art collector from Collingswood, NJ. He came to ALA Annual to meet artists, purchase books / art, explore New Orleans, and...
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Adam Kullberg - ALAAC 2018 - Education Program Manager Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oEMEEeNZeFY&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Adam Kullberg is a comic book writer and education program manager at Pop Culture Classroom in Denver, CO. He attended ALA Annual to provide educational resources for American...
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Kathy Schalk-Greene - ALAAC 2018 - Library Director Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_Tb6jzUMYeI&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Kathy Schalk-Greene is an Executive Director at LibraryLinkNJ from Collingswood, NJ. She came to ALA Annual to stay abreast with library developments and introduce them back...
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Carol Burnell - ALAAC 2018 - Comic Editor Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=_QMb0hrv9k4&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Carol Burnell came to ALA Annual from New York City as an executive editor at Lion Forge Comic's kids imprint, Cub House http://lionforge.com/cubhouse. Carol hoped to get more...
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Zack Giallongo - A2CAF 2017 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A_K7F6UuolA&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Zack Giallongo is a comic artist and writer from New Bedford, Massachusetts. He attended Ann Arbor Comic Arts Festival to promote his all-ages webcomic, Crater & Nine, about a...
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Dan Merritt - Green Brain Comics - A2CAF 2017 Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XFblqd1L6kc&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Dan Merritt is a co-owner of Green Brain Comics in Dearborn, MI. He's a major sponsor of Ann Arbor Comic Arts Festival and hopes to create similar Kids Read Comics cons in the...
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Dylan Banks - Game Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MKcSl2W8BSs&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Dylan Banks is an Illustrator and concept artist who is always looking for new creative challenges and learning experiences. He talks about some of the art he's contributed to...
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Merrill Rainey - A2CAF 2017 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BeKFN3NdbQE&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Merrill Rainey is a children's illustrator and paper engineer from Ohio. He attended Ann Arbor Comic Arts Festival to promote his paper toys, http://littlerainey.com, and...
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Nicole Addams - APE2017 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lsPqHTVz5R0&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Nicole Addams (Artbydigits) is a comic artist and writer from the Bay Area. She attended APE (the Alternative Press Expo) to promote her characters and gain experience tabling...
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FANGRRLZ - APE2017 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JHAYMs_l-uQ&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. FANGRRLZ is a comic label which attended Alternative Press Expo to promote their comics, zines, shirts, charms, and washi tape. Their thesis work goes in depth with magical…
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Glenn Song - APE2017 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Nm-GLstNMwg&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Glenn Song (Albino Grimby) is a game developer and comic artist from the Bay Area. He attended APE (the Alternative Press Expo) to promote his comic, This Mortal Coil...
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Ainsley Yeager - APE2017 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Z7z22lwWTbE&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Ainsley Yeager is a comic artist from Seattle, WA. They attended APE to promote their comics, such as Venture Forth which is an autobiographical comic about learning how to be...
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Becca Dinoff - MTAC 2017 Comic Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FR9I7SS9Tog&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. This issue was conducted by Joseph Coco at MTAC 2017. Thank you so much Beccafor allowing us to interview you! ??For more of Becca's work at The Evergreen Burrow, check out...
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Josh Buchanan - A2CAF 2017 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WYbxfCT1b2I&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Joshua Buchanan is a comic artist and writer from Howell, MI. He attended Ann Arbor Comic Arts Festival to promote Scratch9: Cat of Nine Worlds, an all-ages comic about a cat...
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Steven Russell Black APE2017 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lietiB6zMzs&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Steven Russell Black (Black Market) is an illustrator and cover artist whose done work for . He attended APE (the Alternative Press Expo) to promote his fine art prints and…
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Tangled Beasties - MTAC 2017 Comic Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oOMCZC9cA9k&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. This issue was conducted by Joseph Coco at MTAC 2017. Thank you so much Tangled Beasties for allowing us to interview you! ??For more of Tangled Beasties work, check out...
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Renee P laughingbear APE2017 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2M4qxSODd_I&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Renee P (laughingbear) is an illustrator, zine artist, and comic artist who makes adorable zines, washi tapes, and illustrations. You can check out her shop full of cute art…
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Becca Hillburn - MTAC 2017 Comic Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tPq7ei7D-b0&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. An interview with me, your friendly neighborhood Nattosoup, co creator of How to be a Con Artist, creator of 7" Kara, and creator of this channel!??Sample Book: 1:40?Most...
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Kris Brannock & anipii - Kamicon 2016 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UPfJv1AxAHs&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. I just noticed I missed about 2 minutes at the end of the interview in the editing process. It's rerending right now and will likely be posted early 3/17 (Thursday). Sorry…
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Harper Murray - Kamicon 2016 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YWWXbUNW8ns&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Harper Evans is a seamstress and designer from Atlanta, GA. She attended Kamicon to promote the fleece hats she designed and made with some assistance. Her hats and other...
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Neil Brideau - A2CAF 2016 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sE5ixu7uK3w&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Neil Brideau is a comic artist coming from Chicago, IL. He attended A2CAF to promote his mini comics, The Plot, as well as his distribution company, Radiator Comics, which...
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Yumi Yamaguchi - Handmade & Bound 2016 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=60nexshXm2s&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Yumi Yamaguchi is a comic artist / writer originally from San Francisco, CA. She attended HM&B to promote her traditional, semi-autobiographical mini comic series, Quietly,...
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Matt Knieling - Handmade & Bound 2016 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=B60O8hHgVkI&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Matt Knieling is a comic creator and librarian coming from Cookeville, TN. He attended HM&B to promote his array of mini comics ranging from all-ages books such as Frolic Not...
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ExShen - Kamicon 2016 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNljEzfu3b0&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. ExShen is an artist living in New York. He attended Kamicon to promote his Chinese-style watercolor prints and copic prints as well as his commissions. His work can be found…
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Sabrina Abrego & Joseph Whitt - Kamicon 2016 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mVQdTGUJsEE&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Sabrina Abrego is an artist coming from Montevallo, AL. They attended the show to get their feet wet with conventions and promote their prints and stickets. Rina's prints,...
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Getting Your Comics into Libraries with Anne Drozd A2CAF 2016
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=as26-qT22PI&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Anne Drozd is an Ann Arbor, Michigan local, comics creator, and the co-creator of A2CAF. Anne, her husband Jerzy, and Dan Mishkin founded A2CAF (formerly Kids Read Comics)…
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Heather Crook - MTAC 2016 - Artist Alley Director Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qC9zc6Fmzc4&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Heather Crook is an artist and artist alley director traveling from Kentucky. She's been volunteering at Middle Tennessee Anime Convention since 2004 and has been director of...
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Zac Gorman - A2CAF 2016 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QlzWuOxKDyM&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Zac Gorman is a comic artist and writer from Ann Arbor, Michigan. He attended A2CAF to promote the Rick and Morty comics, Costume Quest: Invasion of the Candy Snatchers, as…
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Ben Hatke - A2CAF 2016 Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fSQ1RkABOpE&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Ben Hatke is a comic artist from Shenandoah Valley, Virginia. He attended A2CAF to promote his many comics such as the Zita the Spacegirl series, a series about a girl on the...
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Caitlan Delehanty - MTAC 2015
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Kip Noschese - ALA 2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tRmn0A1iprE&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Kip Noschese is a children’s book artist and animator from Henderson, NV. He attended American Library Association Annual Conference to promote his children’s book, Otto & the...
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Vera Greentea - TCAF 2015 - Writer Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9mVB1X6-jfA&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Vera Greentea is a comic writer from New Jersey. She attended Toronto Comic and Arts Festival to promote her upcoming Nenetl, a spirited horror story about a ghost searching…
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Erin Potter - TCAF 2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7t_ZxmZF9HA&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Erin Potter is a print and comic artist living in Clinton, MO. She attended Toronto Comic Arts Festival to promote her comics and prints and her husband's, Nick, upcoming book...
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Jake Richmond - TCAF 2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e6WLpWMwnMA&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Jake Richmond is a comic artist and writer from Portland, OR. He attended Toronto Comic Arts Festival to promote two of his web comics, Modest Medusa (modestmedusa.com), a…
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Emily Martin - ALA 2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Quo7MchWEg&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Emily C. Martin is a comic artist living in Sonoma County, CA. She attended American Library Association Annual Conference to promote the book series she’s illustrating,...
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John Green - ALA 2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=LJjfSssL2WI&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. John Green is a comic artist living in Long Island, NY. He attended American Library Association Annual Conference to promote his book series, Teen Boat...
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Mike Freiheit - TCAF 2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XKWMin43pk4&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Mike Freiheit is a comic artist living in Chicago, IL. He attended Toronto Comic Arts Festival to promote his traditional Monkey Chef comic, http://monkeychefcomic.com, which…
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Janet K Lee - FCBD2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sdmyvTetDTY&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Janet Lee is an Eisner award winning comic artist living in Eaglewood, TN. She attended Free Comic Book Day at Rick's Comic City to promote the event and to sell her Mad…
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Jade F Lee - TCAF 2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MIxLwyWeheo&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Jade F Lee is a comic artist from Washington, DC. She attended Toronto Comics and Arts Festival to promote the cooking recipe anthology she is a part of Comfort Food Zine...
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Jeremy Whitley - ALA 2015 - Writer Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4fjNKGulhII&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Jeremy Whitley is a comic writer from Durham, NC. He attended American Library Association Annual Conference to promote his ongoing, eisner-award nominated comic series,...
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Kory Bing - TCAF 2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VKwQ6OJShs&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Kory Bing is a cartoonist and illustrator from Portland, OR. She attended Toronto Comic Arts Festival to promote the third volume of her webcomic, Skin Deep...
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Sam Payne - FCBD2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uaJjtaXiPAs&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Sam Payne is an illustrator living in Nashville, TN. He attended Free Comic Book Day at Rick's Comic City to promote his pin-up prints, books, and originals, His work can be...
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Thomas Estler - ALA 2015 - Writer Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V41u5fFUZmk&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Thomas Estler is a comic book writer from New York, NY. He visited American Library Association Annual Conference to promote his children human rights comic, Abolitionista,...
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Kate Rhodes & Jennifer Xu - TCAF 2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VztnDcxJ1z0&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Kate Rhodes and Jennifer Xu (KaiJu Studio) are artists living in Denver, CO. They attended Toronto Comic Arts Festival as guests to meet other artists and fans and promote…
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Kasey van Hise - TCAF 2015 - Artist Interview
A video of this interview is at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sRFAXc0bTUA&t=0s&list=PL_pXBtCqjKy9DJ7UWxUI0GI_JGcX1exh5. Kasey van Hise is a creative director and writer living in Queens, NY. She attended Toronto Comic Arts Festival to promote the recently released Starfighter: Eclipse, an adult...
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
Becca Hillburn of Nattosoup Studio has orchestrated dozens of comic creator interviews. The interviews are catered towards comic artists and writers considering tabling at these conventions / festivals and are conducted right in the artist alleys. For comprehensive convention recaps check out my blog at http://nattosoup.blogspot.com.
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